Voice: Reaching out to a new understanding of cancer

12 November

Reaching out to a new understanding of cancer appeared in Volume 8 Number 11 issue of the University of Melbourne's Voice publication on 12 November 2012

The desire to conquer cancer-related diseases inspires many doctors and some dedicate their time to both research and clinical work. One such researcher-clinician is determined to use science to develop novel therapies and was recently rewarded on the way. Annie Rahilly reports on the 2012 winner of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Life Sciences, Dr Mark Shackleton.